photography, walking, traveling … and a bit of baking
Where to find Haughton Dale Nature Reserve Haughton Vale is a nature reserve near Haughton Green, Denton in Tameside. It runs along the river Tame and covers almost 23 acres. You can read more about it here. It’s a regular walk for myself and my husband and we walk anything from five to seven miles […]
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It’s not always about the wildlife I’ve posted before about the wildlife along the River Tame and the Peak Forest Canal, you can see those blogs here and here. Whilst taking pictures of the wildlife is always my intention when I go on my walks, sometimes it’s nice to concentrate on the scenery. Changing seasons […]
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Snowy Days When I got my camera in May 2020 I couldn’t wait for the snow so I could take pictures of robins with their beautiful red breast against the white of the snow. The snow arrived in December so I wrapped up warm and set out with my camera to see what I could […]
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I’ve always been a keen walker and when we went into lockdown in March last year it was more important than ever to get out in the fresh air for some exercise. My husband has been walking along the local stretch of the River Tame and Peak Forest canal regularly and was taking some fabulous […]
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Nature at it’s best I wrote here recently about the birds that I see on my walks along the River Tame and the Peak Forest Canal. As the seasons have changed and the leaves on the trees have fallen, the birds have become easier to spot and the robins, in particular, are happy to pose […]
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I spent a couple of hours today on a riverside walk through the Tame Valley. It was pretty quiet but I did spot a couple of squirrels and a robin. Some pictures in the photo set below.
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